June 16, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News
Greece has decided to inform its partners, allies and international organizations about plans for a monument to be constructed in Skopje. Athens believes that the decision to build the monument, named “Warrior on a Horse”, is an act of provocation.
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News
Angry youths hurled petrol bombs at Greece’s Finance Ministry and tens of thousands of protesters marched on parliament on Wednesday to oppose government efforts to pass new
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June 15, 2011 Eurasia News
By the end of this June, the Moldovan Parliament shall approve a National Security Strategy, the country’s Acting President, Parliament Speaker and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Marian Lupu promised at a meeting of the Ministry of Defense Board today.
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Kosovo’s foreign minister Enver Hoxhaj on Wednesday accused Serbia of stalling tactics similar to those employed in the hunt for Ratko Mladic to delay any outcome of Belgrade’s talks with Pristina.
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June 15, 2011 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
We are on the threshold of the beginning of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said Wednesday in Tbilisi at a joint briefing with his Georgian counterpart Grigol Vashadze.
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
As Serbia delays the start of the fifth round of Belgrade-Pristina talks, the Kosovo side suggests that Belgrade just doesn’t want to sign any firm agreements. The fifth round of Belgrade-Pristina talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday has been postponed as a result of procedural issues, Milivoje Mihajlovic, head of …
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News
Bulgaria and Romania cooperated well in their efforts to enter the Schengen Area, the countries’ interior ministers said days after their bids to join the zone were blocked by the EU. Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov and his Romanian counterpart Traian Constantin Igas met in Sofia on Tuesday for a …
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Participants of the Strategic Military Partner Conference in Belgrade will adopt conclusions and wrap up the conference on Wednesday. Representatives of 60 countries, including members of NATO, Partnership for Peace, Mediterranean
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June 15, 2011 Balkan News, Eurasia News
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Philip Gordon met on Wednesday in Belgrade with Serbia’s Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić. Gordon started his tour of the Balkans in Bosnia-Herzegovina and will also visit Priština, and then Croatia by June 17.
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June 14, 2011 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News
Testifying at Radovan Karadzic’s trial, an expert witness says that Bosnian Serb authorities organised the removal of the non-Serb population from areas under their control. Dorothea Hanson, an expert witness who drafted a report on the establishment and functioning of Serb crisis committees and wartime presidencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, …
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